Foam weapon
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A foam weapon, also known as a boffer, padded weapon, or latex weapon, is a padded mock weapon used for simulated handheld combat. Such weapons are used in simulated battles called battle gaming and i
A Dagorhir battle which shows a variety of foam weapons and shields being used.
Standard "blue" weapon made from a fiberglass core, open cell foam padding, strapping and cloth tape, a cloth covering and a rope around the handle.
A latex sword and dagger.
A member of Dagorhir checking foam weapons and shields for safety before a match.
Jugger
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Jugger is a sport inspired by the 1989 film The Salute of the Jugger, in which a game of the same name is played. The film version was invented by the film's stunt coordinator, Guy Norris, and its wri
Foam weapon
…terms latex weapon and LARP-safe weapon are more common, and combat is usually referred to as LARP combat. Non-latex foam weapons are primarily used in Jugger and in the Finnish LARP community. The primary concern in designing a foam weapon is safety; a pulled blow with a foam weapon should not hurt the target…
The Hannover Living Undeads in the middle of a Jugger match